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$1289.79
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W.W. Grainger Inc
GWWNYSE
W.W. Grainger (GWW) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) last issued guidance on August 4, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $45.5 - $47.25, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $45.59. W.W. Grainger also guided revenue in the range of $19.4B - $19.7B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, W.W. Grainger raised its EPS outlook from a previous range of $44.25 - $46.25. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $19.2B - $19.6B.
W.W. Grainger has issued 16 guidance updates between October 28, 2022 and August 4, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 8 times and lowered it 3 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $11.27 | $10.21 | $9.45 | $9.94 |
| Actual | $12.01 | $11.65 | $9.44 | $10.21 |
| Surprise | +6.57% | +14.1% | -0.11% | +2.72% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $4.95B | $4.57B | $4.40B | $4.64B |
| Actual | $5.02B | $4.74B | $4.42B | $4.66B |
| Surprise | +1.48% | +3.66% | +0.59% | +0.33% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $11.65 | $11.14 | $12.64 | $12.81 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $5.07B | $4.82B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Aug 4, 2026 | $12.01 | $11.27 | 6.57 % |
| Q1 | May 7, 2026 | $11.65 | $10.21 | 14.1 % |
| Q4 | Feb 3, 2026 | $9.44 | $9.45 | -0.11 % |
| Q3 | Oct 31, 2025 | $10.21 | $9.94 | 2.72 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Aug 4, 2026 | $5.02B | $4.95B | 1.48 % |
| Q1 | May 7, 2026 | $4.74B | $4.57B | 3.66 % |
| Q4 | Feb 3, 2026 | $4.43B | $4.40B | 0.59 % |
| Q3 | Oct 31, 2025 | $4.66B | $4.64B | 0.33 % |
